Italian 19th Century Oil on Canvas Titled "The Music Professor" depicting a mid-19th century music-room scene of an elder man, the music professor, holding his violin, hat and umbrella, standing next to a young girl holding a music page standing next to a pianoforte and piano bench, within a gilt wood and gesso frame. Signed (l/r): Carlo Sassi (Italian, died 1869). Circa: 1860.